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Dr. Robert Laporta, MD

Anesthesiologist

Glen Cove, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laporta, Anesthesiologist in Glen Cove, NY?

    Dr. Robert Laporta, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Glen Cove, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Laporta graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Laporta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laporta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laporta’s office at (516) 674-7591.

    Where did Dr. Laporta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Laporta board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Laporta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Laporta speak?

    Dr. Laporta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Laporta typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Laporta diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Laporta. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Laporta typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Laporta performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Laporta. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Laporta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laporta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 674-7591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laporta accept in Glen Cove, NY?

    Dr. Laporta in Glen Cove, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Laporta's office located?

    Dr. Robert Laporta's Primary Practice

    101 Saint Andrews Ln

    Glen Cove, NY 11542

    (516) 674-7591

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    Dr. Robert Laporta's Practice 2

    2 Corporate Dr Ste 955

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Dr. Robert Laporta's Practice 3

    100 Grand St

    New Britain, CT 06052

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    What is Dr. Laporta's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Laporta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578569349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laporta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laporta

    What is Dr. Robert Laporta's specialty?

    Dr. Laporta is an Anesthesiologist near Glen Cove, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Robert Laporta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laporta is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Robert Laporta accepting new patients in Glen Cove, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Laporta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Laporta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laporta's office at (516) 674-7591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Laporta?

    Please contact Dr. Laporta's office at (516) 674-7591 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Laporta's office located?

    Dr. Laporta's offices are located in Glen Cove, NY, Shelton, CT, and New Britain, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Laporta have?

    Dr. Robert Laporta is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.